Word Hike Level 1,639
Answers

34 linked answers, in play order with letter counts.

EXPLICITLY

All 34 clues and answers

ClueAnswerLetters
To puzzle someoneBEWILDER8
Powered by the sunSOLAR5
Speed deterrentBUMP4
Upper layer of earth that supports plant growthSOIL4
In an unsatisfactory mannerBADLY5
In a definite mannerEXPLICITLY10
Furry pelt of a grizzlyBEARHIDE8
Table of ______, a list of a book's chapters and their starting pagesCONTENTS8
Over and done withTHROUGH7
Food that can be eaten without any trouble is thisINGESTIBLE10
Rest one's feetSIT3
Young male horseCOLT4
Moving forward with plansPROCEEDING10
Mummy's placeTOMB4
Electric potential unitVOLT4
Rounded stomachs that protrude from the bodyPOTBELLIES10
Previously ownedUSED4
North American countryUSA3
Mining minerals from rockEXTRACTING10
Wintertime sculpture with a carrot for a noseSNOWMAN7
Increases a photo in sizeENLARGES8
Took a break from courtRECESSED8
Tending toward confrontation or violence; extremely assertiveAGGRESSIVE10
Be patient for; look forward toAWAIT5
Places that offer accommodations and food to travelers for a feeINNS4
Is the right sizeFITS4
Where a sundae cherry is placedONTOP5
Started, as on a journeyEMBARKED8
Marble Can Be Found Here: Where stucco is stuckWALL4
Marble Can Be Found Here: It may have clawed feetBATHTUB7
Marble Can Be Found Here: O.K. Corral townTOMBSTONE9
Marble Can Be Found Here: Hearth decorationsTILES5
Marble Can Be Found Here: Way into a gardenGATE4
Marble Can Be Found Here: Place for platesSINK4

Word Hike Level 1,639 sits in Croatia - Dubrovnik and holds 34 clues, the longest answer being EXPLICITLY at 10 letters. That is a large board — levels this full are worked one letter at a time rather than by hunting whole answers, and the list below is easier to scan by length than to read straight through.

This is a clue game, so the useful thing on this page is the clue text itself. If you are stuck on one line, find that exact wording in the table below rather than reading a bare list of answers — clues identify a puzzle far more reliably than answers do, because answers repeat across a game and clues rarely do.

There are 2 very short answers threaded between the longer ones here. Those are the ones most often left unfilled — count the empty squares in a run rather than scanning the whole board again.

This level sits in the 1,601–1,700 block, with level 1,638 and level 1,640 linked at the foot of the page.

Level 1,639 at a glance
PackCroatia - Dubrovnik
Clues here34
Longest answerEXPLICITLY (10)
Shortest answerSIT (3)
Average length6.3 letters
Level1,639
Questions

Word Hike Level 1,639 FAQ

1What is the answer to Word Hike Level 1,639?+
All 34 answers are listed above, each with its letter count.
2How many answers does this level have?+
34, all listed on this page.
3Where do I go next?+
Use the links at the foot of the page for level 1,638 and level 1,640, or browse the whole 1,601–1,700 block.
4Are these answers verified?+
Yes. This puzzle was imported from a structured source record and validated on build. See the method page for exactly what is checked.
How to play

How Word Hike Works

The same three moves solve most Word Hike puzzles, including this one.

1

Search the clue

Find the exact wording you are stuck on. Clues identify a line; answers repeat across the game and do not.

2

Fill the crossings

Long answers are more constrained than short ones. A few intersecting letters usually settle the word before the clue does.

3

Use the theme

Each hike has a subject, and it shapes the vocabulary even where the clue does not say so.

Play smarter

Word Hike Tips & Strategy

Starting with what this particular level teaches you.

1

This chain has 34 links

Fill the answers you are sure of first — each confirmed link constrains its neighbours far more than the clue alone.

2

Longest answer is EXPLICITLY

At 10 letters it is the most constrained slot on the level, which usually makes it the easiest to place.

3

The clue is the identifier

Answers repeat throughout Word Hike; the clue wording rarely does. Match the exact line and you can be certain you are on the right level.

4

Letter counts separate similar clues

Where two clues read alike, the answer length tells them apart instantly. Every answer here carries its count.

5

Long slots are the easy ones

More squares means more crossings and fewer candidates. Start with the longest empty answer rather than the shortest.

6

Read the whole level

Clues in one hike share a theme, so a line that makes no sense alone often resolves once you have read the others on the same level page.

By the numbers

Word Hike Level 1,639 In Detail

Everything recorded for this puzzle, counted from its source record.

Answers in chain34
Longest answerEXPLICITLY
Average length6.3 letters
Level1,639
Block1,601–1,700